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Longlands Road, DA14

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Place Name Named after Longlands House, built sometime around 1750, and later the home of the well-connected George Russell, a…

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Water Lane, DA14

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Place Name Laid out over a section of Stable Meadow, this road leads down to the River Cray.

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Townshend Close, DA14

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Place Name John Robert Townshend (August 9, 1805 – February 14, 1890) was 3rd Viscount and later 1st Earl Sydney.…

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Marechal Niel Avenue, DA14

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Place Name Named after Marechal Niel House, after the yellow climbing rose, owned by William Harbrow.

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Jenner Close, DA14

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Place Name Named after Herbert Jenner (February 23, 1806 – July 30, 1904), a barrister who lived at Place Green House, later…

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Upperton Road, DA14

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Place Name Named after a major land owning family in Sidcup, this road was built on an area of their…

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Nelson Road, DA14

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Place Name Named in honour of Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté (September 29, 1758 – October…

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Links View, DA14

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Place Name A new private estate on the western border of the Birchwood Park Golf and Country Club.

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Harvill Road, DA14

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Place Name Possibly after Edward Harvil also spelt Harvyle, rector of North Cray in 1577. He left 40 shillings to…

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Gattons Way, DA14

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Place Name The area was first mentioned as Gatton in 1301 and so possibly derives from the Old English words…

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